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The Thrill of the Hunt    by Azure Avians
Price: $1.99 USD. 3640 words. Published by Bluetrix Books  on March 25, 2011. .

Running Wolf loves his life sailing the high seas, always finding new and exotic cultures—even discovering one that solves even the slightest conflict by hand-to-hand combat. Will the warrior princess of the realm entice him into giving up his wandering ways?
Pirate Isle    by Greg Moran
Price: $3.99 USD. 91940 words. Published on April 7, 2011. .

An old-fashioned adventure story. When Governor Richard Albright’s niece is suddenly kidnapped by a deadly pirate and taken to the mysterious Pirate Isle, he turns to Ethan Carter, a convicted criminal facing execution, to save her life, if he can...
Risk to Gain    by Mark Chisnell
Price: $3.99 USD. 48080 words. Published on April 11, 2011. .

Have you ever dreamed of sailing around the world? If so, it probably wasn’t like this - stomach-churning storms, frustrating calms, broken gear, shattered hopes and stunning victories. Risk to Gain is the story of the men and women aboard two boats sailing around the world in the classic Whitbread Race. Travel with them on their voyage and gain a unique insight into their inspirational journey.
Pressure Falling - Short Stories of Stormy Seas    by Mark Chisnell
Price: Free! 14250 words. Published on April 11, 2011. .

Are you warm, safe and dry? Good - because the ocean can be a dangerous place and never more so than when the barometric pressure plummets and huge waves start to rise. These five short stories - chilling, funny and scary in turns - will show you just how ugly and dangerous the sea can become. Wrap up warm and safe when you read this book, because the raw power of storms comes roaring to life.
iSailing Manual    by Sasa Fegic
Price: $5.99 USD. 10230 words. Published on April 20, 2011. .

Learn how to sail the funny way! A lot of famous saiing quotes in every chapter will help you discover the wonderful world of sailing...
Two Tales of Frisland    by Niko Silvester
Price: $0.99 USD. 3190 words. Published by White Raven Press  on April 25, 2011. .

Once, Lir Skavinson could fly, and it lost him his beloved. Now he's just a simple fisherman again, but he remembers having wings. And Maveen is a "perilous child," destined to become a shaman. But she can't hear the spirits. Two Tales of Frisland includes two short stories: "Remembering to Fly" and "Perilous Child."
Pearces' Ocean    by A. J. Pearce
Price: $3.99 USD. 132540 words. Published by Bev Robitai on May 11, 2011. .

Author Tony Pearce uses his own family legends as a base for this rollicking tale. Simon Pearce, born in poverty on the Isles of Scilly in Cornwall, England, escapes a dangerous life of smuggling to rise up through the ranks and eventually captain his own ship. He marries a beautiful Portuguese woman, starting a family dynasty that flourishes through the excitements of the 18th century.
Born of Tyranny: Port of Errors    by Steve Cypert
Price: $0.99 USD. 74900 words. Published on May 21, 2011. .

Set in the late seventeenth century Eastern Atlantic, this epic adventure of brotherly love and betrayal shadows two orphans, Davy and Joseph, who come to bond tighter than blood. But they are soon ripped apart by a tragic event that will set into motion the birth of tyrannous revenge on behalf of their loss and place them each on a daring journey to find one another.
Sailing Misadventures of the Wild Hair    by Chip Giles
Price: $0.99 USD. 23900 words. Published on May 21, 2011. .

This is a compendium of four sailing stories that document the intrepid misadventures of the Wild Hair in and around the Florida Keys and the Bahamas. The MacGregor twenty five foot sailboat provides a vehicle for the Giles to "enjoy" sailing and all the challenges that go with it. Whether you are a sailor or not, you will get a laugh out of the short stories.
Between Havana and The Deep Blue Sea    by Darrel Bird
Price: Free! 11540 words. Published on May 30, 2011. .

A sailor sails to Cuba to rescue his missionary brother from a Cuban Prison, and he will stop at nothing to get it done, a storm at sea threatens the mission as he battles the elements and cruel men to return his God fearing brother back to his wife and home in St. Petersburg. **Please review this book**